250 158. CYPERACE. 
1 pedem), suberecta. Spicule 4 lin. longe, digitato-fasciculate. 
Glume elliptico-oblonge, integre, in lateribus rubro-brunee. 
Sete 6, nucem superantes, rubro-ferruginee, subretrorsim scabre. 
Stylus 3-fidus. Nua parva, anguste obovoidea, apice acuminata, 
luteo-brunea. 
Pops (De Grijs, herb. Hance, 6695!). Herb. Kew. 
Also, without habitat, herb. Link, 1028! herb. Berlin 889! 
From the nodes on the stem, from the acuminate top to the 
nut, and from the setz, I should think this species allied to the 
Japanese S. fuirenoides, Maximowicz, but Boeckeler has marked 
three sheets of it in herb. Berlin * S. maritimus, Linn." 
5. Scirpus fuirenoides, Maxim. MS. in hb. Kew. 
Glabra, elata. Culmus per totam longitudinem nodosus, foliiger. 
Folia saltem 18 une. longa, 23 lin. lata, lenta. Corymbi longe- 
pedunculati, in panieulam longam 18 unc. dispositi; terminalis 
bis compositus radiis radiolisque longis; bractee cum foliis con- 
similes, panieulam superantes. Spicwle 5-9nim fasciculate, 
21 lin. longe, 2 lin. late (quam in sp. affinibus majores), virides, 
rubescentes, dense. Glume 1 lin. longs, elliptice obtuse. 
Sete, nua, stylus omnino ut S. sylvatici. 
SuaNTUNG : Chefoo Mts. (Faber, 67). Herb. Kew. 
Many examples received from Japan. 
This is a typical Seidlia, i.e. one of the Sylvatici, and close 
allied to S. polystachyus, F. Muell.; but the spikelets are twice 
as broad. 
6. Scirpus grossus, Linn. f. Suppl. p. 104; Presl, Rel. Haenk. 
i.p. 195; Boeck. in Linnea, xxxvi. (1869-70) p. 723; Hook. f. 
Fl. Brit. Ind. vi. p. 659. 
Hymenoch:ete grossa, Nees, in Wight, Contrib. p. 110. 
Isolepis maxima, 4, Dietr. Sp. Pl. ii. p. 130. 
Kwanest: Lungchow (4. Henry, 684). Herb. Kew. 
Frequent in India, Malaya, extending through Tonkin to the 
Philippines. 
7. Scirpus lacustris, Linn. Sp. Pl. ed.1, p. 48, ed. 2, p. 72, et 
herb. propr.; Bunge, Enum. Pl. Chin. Bor. p. 68; Boeck. in 
Linnea, xxxvi. (1869-70) p. 712; Regel, Fl. Ussur. p. 176; 
Hook. et Arn. Bot. Beechey's Voy. p. 98; C. B. Clarke, in Hook. 
f. Fl. brit. Ind. vi. p. 658. 
